Standard Bank is building a mobile virtual network operator, according to well-placed industry sources. The bank has hired former Virgin Mobile South Africa CEO Steve Bailey to its executive team. Standard Bank is
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Apple’s annual software upgrade this spring will offer users plenty of new features: enabling a single set of apps to work across iPhones, iPads and Macs, a Digital Health tool to show parents how much time their children
Google is working on an overhaul of its Android mobile software for a new generation of smartphones mimicking Apple’s controversial new “notch” at the top of the iPhone X, according to people familiar with the situation
Facebook is losing its swagger with young users, who are increasingly migrating to rival platforms including Snapchat, according to a new study. Seventy-one percent of UK social network users between 12 years and 17 years
JSE-listed technology company Mustek said on Friday that its interim headline earnings per share will jump by as much as 60%. In late January, the company, which assembles its own PCs under
Facebook is testing a button that would let users “down-vote” other people’s comments on public posts. The button, which simply says “Downvote”, appears to the right of “Like” and “Reply” options below a comment. The
MultiChoice is moving quickly to commission a new 24-hour news channel on DStv, on Thursday asking interested parties to register their intention to bid. This comes just a week after the company
MTN Group plans to raise about $500m from the sale of shares in its Nigerian business during the first half of the year, fulfilling the terms of a deal struck with the West African nation to settle a record
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has held a press conference to discuss the successful debut test flight of Falcon Heavy. The company on Tuesday night, South African time, launched the Falcon Heavy, with a cherry-red
An elated Elon Musk pulled off another seemingly impossible feat on Tuesday when SpaceX launched the world’s most powerful rocket in 45 years, then flew two of its spent boosters back to the Florida coast











